Elsberry man injured

Jeffery R. Pegg, 45, of Elsberry, Mo., suffered moderate injuries in a truck crash at 7:55 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18, on state Highway 79 south of Route M in Lincoln County, Mo.

Jeffery R. Pegg, 45, of Elsberry, Mo., suffered moderate injuries in a truck crash at 7:55 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18, on state Highway 79 south of Route M in Lincoln County, Mo.He went by ambulance to St. Joseph West Hospital, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.Officers reported Pegg was driving a 1998 Chevrolet S-10 truck, which went off the right side of the road. He overcorrected and the truck re-entered the road. It crossed both lanes of traffic and went off the left side and overturned. Pegg was not using a safety device.